{"id":53734,"date":"2025-11-18T00:50:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T00:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/53734\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T00:50:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T00:50:06","slug":"el-paso-isd-board-meeting-to-discuss-superintendent-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/53734\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso ISD board meeting to discuss superintendent candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) &#8212; The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees is meeting Monday evening to consider and take possible action regarding the applicants for the open superintendent position.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the board&#8217;s meeting above.<\/p>\n<p>The position was vacated earlier this year when former Superintendent Diana Sayavedra offered her retirement to the board. This happened amid discussion on the future of Lamar Elementary School. A number of board members wanted to keep the school, which was slated to close down, open. Sayavedra opposed the plan and wanted to see the school, which had a declining student body volume, closed.<\/p>\n<p>Interim superintendent Martha Aguirre has been running the district since Sayavedra&#8217;s departure.<\/p>\n<p>BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION<\/p>\n<p>KVIA ABC 7 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/station\/2022\/07\/15\/community-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">clicking here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) &#8212; The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees is meeting Monday evening&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53735,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-53734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}